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The History of Bookbinding. 525 - 1950 A.D. An Exhibition held at the Baltimore Museum of Art. November 12, 1957 to January 12, 1958.
Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery. 1957, in-4to, XI (+ 1 blanc) + 275 p. + 106 plates with 186 illustrations of Bookbindings, 3000 copies were printed, publisher’s illustrated boards. Good condition.
Eins von 3000 Exemplaren. Imposanter Ausstellungkatalog, der ausführlich 718 Einbände von 525 - 1950 beschreibt, von denen 186 auf Tafeln abgebildet sind. Durch 4 Register erschlossen. Image disp.
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WALTERS ART GALLERY ( publisher ) - [ ] - BALTIMORE 1958 - Exhibition catalogue - Bookbinding :
Reference : 20060
The history of bookbinding 525-1950 A.D. An exhibition held at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Walter Art Gallery.
Baltimore, Walter Art Gallery, 1957, in-4°, 275 pp, 56 pp b/w plates h.t., bibliography, index, 718 items, sewn, orig. pictorial boards. (Boards with traces of use, corners slightly bumped, interior fine). A valuable reference book on bookbindings.
HOLME Charles ( editor ) - [ ] The Studio - special Winter Number 1899 - Bookbinding :
Reference : 50445
The Studio Special Winter-number 1899 - 1900 . Modern Bookbindings and their Designers.
2. London, The Stdio, 1899, large in-8°, 28 x 19,5 cm, 21 pp ( French translation ) + 82 pp + 5 coloured plates h.t., with numerous ills. in the text, with French summary. Bound in full green cloth, decorated end-papers, title in gilt on smooth spine. (original wrapper not bound in ). Very fine copy. Well illustrated survey of the art of bookbinding at the turn of the century. Particularly French and British bindings are described, this at the height of the Art Nouveau vogue..
WALTERS ART GALLERY ( publisher ) - [ ] - BALTIMORE 1958 - Exhibition catalogue - Bookbinding :
Reference : 55941
The history of bookbinding 525-1950 A.D. An exhibition held at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Walter Art Gallery.
Baltimore, Walter Art Gallery, 1957, in-4°, 275 pp, 56 pp b/w plates h.t., bibliography, index, 718 items, softcover. (Wrapper with traces of use, corners slightly bumped, interior fine). A valuable reference book on bookbindings.
Denkwürdigkeiten aus dem Leben des Feldmarschalls Fürsten Carl zu Schwarzenberg. Von A. Prokesch.
Wien, Anton Strauss, 1823. 4to. (27,5 x 22,5 cm.). Fine full lightbrown morocco. Broad gilt floral borders between gilt lineborders on covers, broad blindtooled border and large inner panel stamped in blind with large lozenge and stamped diamonds. Cornerpieces. Cover-edges gilt, edges gilt, inner gilt floral border. Spine divided in 6 compartmenst, profusely gilt. Titlelabel with gilt lettering. Double sewn headbands.Two corners slightly bumped. 236 pp. Printed on fine heavy paper. A paperpocket pasted on inside frontcover. The binding signed ""Joseph Drechsler Relieur à Vienne."" on front free endpaper.
Livre D'Eglise Latin-Francois, suivant le Breviaire et le Nouveau Missel de Paris, contenant l'Office du Matin pour les Dimanches & les Fetes de l'Année. Imprimé par ordre de Monseigneur l'Archevéque.
Paris, aux dépens des Libraires associés pour les Usages du Diocèse, 1738. 8vo. (170x100x35 mm.). Contemp. full green morocco. Profusely tooled in gold. Large crowned and gilt monogram surrounded by broad gilt dentelles on upper and lower covers. Dentelles with stamps of shells and flovers. Spine likewise richly gilt in 6 compartments. Titlelabel with gilt lettering. Inner gilt borders. Edges of covers gilt. All edges gilt. Pink silk doublures. Upper joint at lower compartment with a tiny crack. In a custom made slipcase, front edges in brown morocco. (2),(22),XL,811 pp.
Oraisons funébres choisies de Mascaron, Bourdaloue, la Rue et Massilon.
Paris, Renouard, X - 1802. Small8vo. (17 x 10,7 cm.). Bound in fine green longgrained morocco. Broad gilt borders on covers. Inside gilt borders a la greque. Moiré endpapers in pink. Spine divided in 6 compartments, 2 with gilt lettering and title, 4 profusely pointillé-gilt. Al edges gilt. Edges of covers gilt. Spine ends flattened and gilt. Double headbands. Signed in gold on foot of spine. ""REL.P.BOZERIAN JEUNE"". Well preserved. 356 pp., 5 engraved portraits. (Louis XIV, le Grand Condé, Turenne, Bourdeloue). Printed on good paper. Clean and fine.
Heures Nouvelles dediées a la Reine a l'Usage de Rome. Derniere Edition.
Paris, Claude Herissant Fils, 1749. 8vo. (170 x 103 x 37 mm.). Contemp. full red morocco. Profusely tooled in gold. Oval gilt monogram, V.S. on upper cover, A.H. on backcover, surrounded by broad gilt dentelles on upper and lower covers. Dentelles with stamps of shells and flovers. Spine likewise richly gilt in 6 compartments. Titlelabel with gilt lettering. Inner gilt borders. Edges of covers gilt. All edges gilt. Blue silk doublures. Upper joint with a tiny crack. Engraved title-page with portrait - (and printed). (18),326,168,(4) pp., 3 engraved plates.
Vollständiges Gebetbuch für katholische Christen. Fünfte, rechtmässige, verbesserte Auflage.
München, Joseph Lentner, 1793. Contemp full vellum with elaborated panels on covers in different colours and with clasp. Large painted portraits on both covers in brown and green. All edges gilt. Spine in two colours and floral blindtooling. Clasp intact. Engraved frontispiece, engraved titlevignette. (18),404 pp.
Vielliebchen. Historisch-Romantisches Taschenbuch für 1837. Zehnter Jahrgang. Mit 8 Stahlstichen.
Leipzig, Industrie-Comptoir (Baumgärtner), (1836). Small 8vo. Bound in a beautiful contemporary green full morocco binding with richly gilt and blindstamped spine and boards. Gilt title and four raised bands to spine. Edges of boards and all edges gilt. Wear to extremeties and cracks to outer upper hinges. Bookbinder's label pasted to verso of front free endpaper (Stangenbergs Bokbindare). A minor waterstain to the last couple of leaves and a few scattered brownspots. With 8 engraved plates. (4),454 pp. + 7 engraved plates (including the frontispiece) + the illustrated title-page (fully complete).
L'Office du soir, suivant le breviaire de Paris, contenant, En Latin & en Francois, Les None, Vêpres & Complies de tous les Dimanches & de toutes les Fêtes de l'Année, avec les antiennes de Magnificat, & les Oraisons propres par lesquelles on fait...
Paris, Chez les Libraries Associés pour les Usages du Diocèse de Paris, 1781. 12mo. (15,5x9 cm.). Bound in an exquisite contemporary green full morocco binding with richly gilt spine and boards. Gilt title and five raised bands to spine. Gilt line- and floral borders to boards and inner dentelles. The inner dentelles consist of two stamps of which one is known from a signed Derome binding made for Louis XVI. Edges of boards and all edges gilt. Endpapers in pink moiré. (Presumably by Derome.). Gilt label (""Renouard Lainé"") to pasted down front endpaper. Internally clean. (24),600,CCXL pp.
A beautiful, well preserved unsigned binding, probably by the renowned French bookbinder Nicolas Denis Derome.
Luise ein ländliches Gedicht in drei Idyllen. Auswahl der lezten Hand.
Königsberg, Universitätsbuchhandlung, 1823. Small 8vo. Bound in a fine contemporary full mauve morocco, profusely gilt spine and broad gilt borders on covers, inner gilt borders. All edges gilt. Cover-edges with a gilt border. Well-preserved binding in periodic style.
Content: Robert Herrich. Chrysomela. A Selection from the lyrical Poems. Arranged with Notes by Francis Turner Palgrave.
London, Macmillan & Co., 1892. Small 8vo. (15,4 x 10 cm.). Bound in nice full red morocco. Raised bands. Compartments richly gilt with flowers. Bands gilt. All edges gilt. Broad inside gilt borders with cornerpieces. Edges of covers gilt. Signed in gold: ""J. & E. Bumpus. L.2 Oxford St. W."" Fine condition.
Bumpus of Oxford St., a London department store that sold books, was known for classically designed, well-executed, and generally undervalued bindings produced under the Bumpus name for a substantial period, beginning in the latter part of the 19th century.
"MAGINN, (WILLIAM) AND AINSWORTH. - GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (ILLUSTR.) - BOOKBINDING (SAMUEL TOUT. BINDER).
Reference : 59049
John Manesty and Modern Chivalry. By the Late Dr. Maginn. Illustrated by George Cruikshank. (2 works with a joint title-page stating: as originally published).
London, Cunningham & Mortimer, (1843-) 1844. Large 8vo. (24,5 x 16 cm.). Bound uncut in a splendid, near contemporary in full red morocco with raised bands. Richly tooled in gold on covers and spine. Gilt lettering on spine. The gilding is in grolier-style with arabesque-bands. Broad inside gilt borders. Edges gilt. Free endpapers and covers inside with green silk. The binding is signed in gold on foot of inside froncover ""Tout. Binder"". The 2 novels were published in monthly installments, bound as such and with original printed wrappers from Ainsworth's Magazine: ""A Monthly Miscellany of Romance, General Literature and Art. Edited by William Harrison Ainsworth"". With a lithographed portrait of William Maginn and 11 plates in steel-etching by Cruikshank.
Paule Ameline. Dix ans de Reliures 1992 - 2002.
2. Paris, Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris, 2003, in-4°, ca. 40 nn pp, describes 69 bookbindings, all illustrated in colour, sewn, original stiff wrapper, text in French. (Exposition de reliures, 69 reliures ills. en couleurs).
